Equipment Maintenance

UNFI; Ridgefield (WA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly paychecks

Full Benefits (medical, dental, vision

Paid Time off (vacation & sick)

401K with company match

Tuition reimbursement

Discounts on wholesale purchases

Co-Op store access

Job summary

UNFI is seeking a maintenance technician to perform prompt repairs and ongoing maintenance of facilities, equipment, and company vehicles across the warehouse and distribution grounds. You will identify problems, monitor systems, and maintain thorough maintenance history logs while coordinating parts orders and supplies.

The role requires regular inspections and the development of preventative maintenance schedules, collaborating with all department teams to meet safety and operational

Qualifications

• High School Diploma/GED and/or equivalent related experience
• Valid Driver's License
• 2-3 years of technical maintenance or related experience/training

Responsibilities

• Prompt repair and ongoing maintenance of facilities, equipment, and company vehicles.
• Identify, monitor, and troubleshoot problems; keep maintenance history logs.
• Maintain grounds and parking lots; order supplies and parts as needed.
• Conduct regular facility inspections and assist in developing a preventative maintenance schedule.

Skills

Technical maintenance

Electronics

Mechanical equipment

Blueprint reading

Safety guidelines

Independent worker

Machining & fabrication

Maintenance scheduling

Education

High School Diploma/GED or equivalent

Job description

Job Overview

Responsible for the prompt repair and ongoing maintenance of facilities, equipment, and company vehicles. Identify, monitor and troubleshoot problems. Keep records of work performed and complete maintenance history logs. Control and account for equipment. Ensure operation of safe and functional equipment. Maintain grounds and clears parking lots. Maintain and order supplies and parts as needed.

What does it mean to be a part of our Maintenance team? In this role, you are responsible for all repairs and ongoing maintenance of the facility to include all equipment and company vehicles that our associates operate daily as well as maintaining the grounds and parking lot areas. You will maintain and order supplies/parts as needed while also providing recommendations to repair and replace equipment to ensure proper functioning. You will conduct regular facility inspections and assist in developing a preventative maintenance schedule. In this team, you work directly with all departments within the facility on any maintenance needs that may arise.

Why work at UNFI?

• Weekly paychecks
• Full Benefits (medical, dental, vision)
• Paid Time off for vacation and sick that starts accruing your first day of work6 paid holidays
• Even more perks: 401K with company match, tuition reimbursement, 25% discounts on wholesale purchases and access to shop at our associate Co-Op store

Schedule: Sunday - Thursday, 3:30 PM - 12:00 AM

Starting Pay: $27.75 /HR

Job Responsibilities

Education/ Certifications/or Equivalent combination of education training and experience:

• High School Diploma/GED and/or equivalent related experience
• Valid Driver's License
• 2-3 years of technical maintenance or related experience/training; or equivalent combination of education, experience and training

Experience

• 1-2 years of on-the-job experience with electronics and mechanical equipment
• Machining and fabrication experience helpful

Knowledge/ Skills/ Abilities

• Understanding of Safety guidelines
• Able to read and understand blueprints and technical reference manuals
• Understanding of equipment operation and maintenance procedures
• Excellent mechanical aptitude
• Ability to work well independently

Physical Environment/ Demands

• Ability to lift up to 75 pounds and to stand, walk, bend, stoop, twist and turn frequently
• Exposed to temperatures ranging from -20 degrees below zero to 35 degrees Fahrenheit in Perishable Operation and 37 degrees to 90 degrees Fahrenheit in Grocery Operation
• Ability to do repetitious arm, wrist and hand movements required for maintenance and service procedures
• Must be able to work with hands and arms overhead, and to work in or under the equipment
• Requires manual dexterity, overall coordination and good balance to work both at ground level and in high places to perform job duties. Ability to operate work related equipment
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus

UNFI is an Equal Opportunity employer committed to creating an inclusive and respectful environment for all. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or other protected ground. Accommodation is available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the job selection process. - Veteran/Disability. VEVRAA Federal Contractor.

Compensation

UNFI anticipates paying the above-referenced pay rate (or within the above-referenced pay range) for this position. Actual Pay, where applicable, will depend on a number of factors, including, but not limited to, education, experience, training, and any requirements under applicable collective bargaining agreements. UNFI is committed to transparency in pay in compliance with applicable state and local laws.

Benefits

For Washington positions (or positions that may be performed remotely from Washington), https://www.unfi.com/jobs-more-info-wa.html for Washington-specific paid time off details.

Candidates hired into this position will also be eligible to participate in the following benefits programs: Paid Time Off; Sick Time; paid holidays and parental leave; 401K Program; medical, dental, vision, life, and accidental death/dismemberment insurance; short-term and long-term disability insurance program, Flexible Spending Account and/or Health Savings Account, subject to meeting the eligibility requirements and the terms and conditions of these programs, and subject to any requirements under applicable collective bargaining agreements.

UNFI’s compensation, benefits, and paid time off policies are subject to change in the Company’s sole discretion, consistent with applicable law. This job posting should not be construed as an offer of employment with certain terms, nor should it be construed as a guaranteed minimum.

Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance and the California Fair Chance Act.